Vontier Expands Partnership With NACS Foundation's Neighborhood Nourish Program to Fight Food Insecurity
Annual Neighborhood Nourish support will reach $75,000, including a separate sponsorship for food assistance in Raleigh.
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The team will recover surplus food from the 2026 NACS Show, reducing waste and providing meals to families in need across the
For the second consecutive year, Vontier will contribute
The partnership builds on the earlier success from the 2025 program, when the team of volunteers, including Vontier employees and NACS Foundation representatives, recovered over 120,000 pounds of food from the expo floor.
"At Vontier, responsibility means using our resources to create meaningful impact beyond our business," said Elaine Kanak, Chief Marketing Officer at Vontier. "Our continued support of the NACS Foundation and its Neighborhood Nourish program is one example of that commitment in action. By distributing thousands of pounds of surplus food from the NACS Show to families in need, we are helping to combat food insecurity while also reducing waste."
Earlier this year, Vontier expanded its commitment to Neighborhood Nourish through a separate
The Neighborhood Nourish program has become a signature example of how the convenience retail industry can come together to address food insecurity while promoting sustainability through food recovery efforts. By mobilizing volunteers and coordinating donations across the industry, the program creates a direct and measurable impact for communities where need is greatest.
"Convenience stores make a difference in the communities they serve and that’s also true for attendees at the NACS Show, the industry’s largest annual event," said Kevin O'Connell, Executive Director of the NACS Foundation. "We are proud to work with retail and supplier members and technology partners like Vontier to give back to the community."
"Food recovery is one of the most practical ways businesses and conventions can contribute to a hunger-free community,” said Beth Martino, President and CEO of Three Square Food Bank. “Last year alone, Three Square rescued nearly 80,000 pounds of food through the NACS Show. Neighborhood Nourish builds on that impact, turning surplus food into nourishment for our neighbors throughout
“Food insecurity is a local problem, and convenience stores are as local as it gets,” said Sammie Paul, Executive Director of FoodRecovery.org. “We're proud to help turn surplus from the NACS Show into support for the community hosting this year's event. With SNAP changes putting more pressure on families and food banks, partnerships like this have never mattered more.”
To learn more about the Neighborhood Nourish Program and the NACS Foundation's efforts to amplify the convenience industry's philanthropic impact, visit www.conveniencecares.org/our-programs/neighborhood-nourish.
About the NACS Foundation
NACS Foundation is the 501(c)3 charitable arm of NACS, the global industry association dedicated to advancing convenience and fuel retailing. In partnership with fuel retail, convenience and suppliers across the
About Three Square Food Bank
Three Square Food Bank is
About FoodRecovery.org
FoodRecovery.org is an online platform connecting organizations with surplus food to communities in need. Since 2015, the organization has recovered 180 million pounds of food, providing free food to those in need while diverting edible food from landfills.
About Vontier
Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier powers the way the world moves - delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company’s website at www.vontier.com.
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